Ansible Automation Engineer

Key Skills: Ansible Automation Platform, Ansible Playbooks, Python, REST APIs, Springboot, RedHat Linux, Windows, CI/CD, Jenkins, GitHub, Bash, PowerShell, Agile, JIRA, Confluence.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Design, development and enhancement of Restful APIs.
• Focus on automation of operational activities, involving RedHat Linux, Windows & Virtualization platforms.
• Contribute to engineering aspects of developing templates and playbooks on Ansible Automation Platform.
• Define, create & manage Ansible roles.
• Implement secrets management for applications using standard available tools.
• Increase speed of provisioning, availability, and performance
• Work with Agile Teams, Architects, and Product Owners to identify and implement the most optimal solutions.
• Ensure the automation solutions meet compliance & other audit requirements.

Experience Requirement:

• 5 to 8 years of hands-on development experience, strong in development of Ansible playbooks and templates on Ansible Automation Platform (AAP).
• Deep understanding of how to leverage AAP capabilities for developing Automation for large/Enterprise server estate.
• Knowledge and understanding of Linux or Windows Operating System and its related modules.
• Proficient in Python language with exposure to Python or Java Springboot APIs.
• Advanced skills in developing and testing automation using Ansible Playbooks and Jenkins via API calls.
• Hands-on experience in Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines and code management in a large organization using GitHub.
• Experience of working with agile practices and toolsets including JIRA and Confluence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work with globally distributed teams and stakeholders.
• Experience working with and managing Jenkins pipelines for code testing and continuous deployment.
• Experience in developing scripts in PowerShell or Bash with some level of understanding of Server Operating Systems.

Education: Any Graduation